This is a $1,429,526.40 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Strategic Acquisition Center to Mapi Research Trust, a foreign-owned non-profit organization based in Lyon, France. The contract is to provide the VA's Veterans Health Administration (VHA) with high-quality psychological tests for mental health patients. The contract has an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2025 and was awarded on September 30, 2019. This contract is...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $120,000.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Guilford Publications, Inc. (dba Guilford Press) for the license to use the Suicide Status Form IV (SSF IV) in the VA's Mental Health Assistant (MHA) software for 1,000 users over a period ending on March 22, 2027. The SSF IV is a copyrighted psychological assessment tool that is essential for providing adequate care within the VA. This award was not associated with any set-aside program and did...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Ipsos Public Affairs, LLC, a foreign-owned for-profit market research company, to provide a web-based survey service for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) research. The $120,493.14 contract has a completion date of September 25, 2023 and was awarded on September 26, 2022 without a set-aside designation. Ipsos Public Affairs holds several federal Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite...
This is a sole source contract awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to NCS Pearson, Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit organization, to provide a portfolio of high-quality psychological tests and associated services for the VA's Office of Mental Health. The $507,936.86 firm-fixed price contract has an ultimate completion date of April 26, 2024. NCS Pearson will obtain and grant the VA rights to utilize the tests, scoring algorithms, and norms, ensuring intellectual property rights...
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), a civilian federal agency, awarded a $10,227.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Mapi Research Trust, a foreign-owned non-profit organization based in Lyon, France. The contract is for copyright fees related to a software license subscription, with a period of performance ending on April 17, 2025. Mapi Research Trust specializes in providing psychological testing tools, software licenses, and copyright-related services to...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick awarded a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order to Uniquest PTY LIMITED, an Australian-based for-profit organization, for the Geriatric Anxiety Inventory (GAI) permissions with scoring algorithm, norms, and updates as necessary for assessing anxiety symptoms in older veterans living in the community throughout the VA Healthcare System. The contract, which has a ceiling value of $88,000.00, covers an initial period from...
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 awarded a $800,014.20 firm fixed price purchase order to Vector Psychometric Group, LLC to create a Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) measurement and develop an item bank related to headache symptoms and impacts that are important to veterans located at the VAMC in West Haven, CT. The services required include expertise in qualitative health research, concept elicitation, cognitive...
This contract was awarded by the Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VISN 22), which is part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), to Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc. (PAR), a for-profit manufacturer of psychological assessment materials and services. The $11,063.19 firm fixed-price purchase order is for clinical psychological assessment tests to support the mental health service at the VA Greater Los Angeles. This is a sole source award, with no small business set-aside...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $355,605.26 firm-fixed-price delivery order to Ipsos Public Affairs, LLC, a foreign-owned, for-profit market research company, to conduct an additional follow-up survey with 3,058 U.S. military veterans who participated in the 2020 one-year follow-up project by the VA's Clinical Neurosciences Division of the National Center for PTSD (NC-PTSD). The delivery order is part of a larger NC-PTSD Survey Analysis Services indefinite delivery/indefinite...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a $577,977.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to the American Psychiatric Association (APA) for a clinical mental health subscription. The subscription will provide the VA's Veterans Health Administration (VHA) with access to PsychiatryOnline, which includes electronic textbooks, online full-text journals, and the current online Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR). This sole-source procurement is intended to support...